Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-11-13	Bridgeport	Ct	C & W Services	Multiple body parts	Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area
Two employees had just finished placing signs on a sidewalk. A vehicle jumped the curb and struck both employees. Both were hospitalized; one suffered fractures in the hand, elbow, fingers, and lower back, as well as a shoulder injury.
2021-10-20	Mason	Oh	Assisted Care by Black Stone of Cincinnati	Head	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped, fell, and hit her head on a sidewalk at an assisted living complex.
2021-10-07	Albany	Ny	Albany Medical Center Hospital	Knee(s)	Fall on same level
An employee fell on a concrete sidewalk, suffering a ruptured left kneecap tendon.
2021-10-01	Danbury	Ct	AutoZone Northeast LLC	Multiple body parts	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was walking back to a store entrance from a parking lot. He tripped over a parking block and fell, his left side striking the sidewalk curb. He suffered contusions to the left side of the rib cage and the left hand/wrist.
2021-09-19	Brooklyn	Ny	Fridge No More, Inc.	Multiple body parts	Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
An employee was making a grocery delivery using a scooter. While attempting to get onto the sidewalk, the employee hit a bump and fell off the scooter. The employee sustained lacerations to his forehead, road rash to his knees, a swollen lip, and a cut under his left eye.
2021-09-18	Tampa	Fl	Florida Kenworth, LLC	Ankle(s)	Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
An employee stepped off a parking lot sidewalk curb and twisted her ankle, breaking it.
2021-09-07	Longboat Key	Fl	Brightview Landscaping Services, Inc.	Upper and lower limb(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway
An employee was standing in a bike lane, using a backpack leaf blower to blow grass off a street onto the sidewalk. A passing car struck the employee, who suffered a broken left arm and left foot.
2021-09-01	Lancaster	Pa	Shanks Extracts, Incorporated	Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee was walking on the concrete sidewalk in front of the lobby door when she tripped and fell onto the sidewalk dislocating her right shoulder.
2021-08-24	Aurora	Co	Target #1471	Upper and lower limb(s)	Fall on same level
An employee was leaving the building using a sidewalk ramp when they fell and suffered a broken bone in their left knee and a broken left arm.
2021-08-06	Chesterfield	Mo	MERS GOODWILL INDUSTRIES	Brain	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
An employee tripped and fell on sidewalk steps while walking from her vehicle to a building. Her knee, elbow, and forehead hit the concrete sidewalk. She was hospitalized due to a possible brain bleed.
2021-07-20	Chicago	Il	Cinespace Chicago Film Studios	Brain	Other fall to lower level
An employee was loading his catering truck when he fell off the back of the truck and hit his head on the sidewalk, resulting in a concussion and a laceration on the back of the head that required hospitalization.
2021-06-27	Longmont	Co	LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL INC	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was installing a ramp weighing approximately 500 pounds from the sidewalk to the back of a trailer when his left ring finger became pinched between the ramp and the sidewalk, resulting in amputation.
2021-06-22	San Antonio	Tx	The Bubble Bath Car Wash	Foot (feet)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was power washing a sidewalk inside a carwash when the washer hose wrapped around the employee, pulling him and causing him to spin down the carwash tunnel. The employee struck his feet against the track of the carwash, resulting in two foot fractures.
2021-06-21	Brookline	Ma	US Postal Service	Nonclassifiable	Pedal cycle incident, n.e.c
An employee was walking down the stairs onto a sidewalk after delivering a package when they were struck by a bicycle, resulting in injuries that required hospitalization.
2021-06-01	Hamburg	Ny	FERRELLGAS INC	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped on a brick on the sidewalk in a parking lot. He fell to the ground, breaking his right hip. He was hospitalized.
2021-05-17	Saint Johns	Fl	Citory Solutions, LLC	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Other fall to lower level
An employee was on a 12-foot ladder working on a aluminum roof when he rotated and fell off the ladder, hitting a metal sign with his chest as he fell to the asphalt drive and concrete sidewalk/curb. He sustained fractured ribs and a bruised sternum.
2021-05-14	Hialeah	Fl	G.B. Concrete Services , INC	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was hammering rebar using a sledgehammer in order to construct a sidewalk and struck his right index finger causing a fracture and contusion that required surgery and hospitalization.
2021-05-07	Tampa	Fl	MarJam Supply Company, Inc.	Lumbar region	Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
The injured employee was pulling a sheet rock cart loaded with 8 cement boards while another employee was pushing it. A tire went off the sidewalk and the cart was about to tip over. The injured employee slipped in "sand" trying to move out of the way and the cement boards fell on top of the employee. The injured employee was hospitalized with a fractured ankle and a lower back injury.
2021-04-29	Washington	Mo	U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was in a parking lot, carrying two tubs of mail to her vehicle. Her foot caught a crevice between the sidewalk and a curb and she fell, spraining her left ankle and breaking both right ankle bones. She was hospitalized and underwent surgery.
2021-04-27	Houston	Tx	U.S. Postal Service	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
While delivering mail, an employee tripped on a crack in a sidewalk and fell. She suffered multiple fractures to the left ankle and was hospitalized.
2021-04-22	Corpus Christi	Tx	HUMANA	Leg(s)	Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee was walking on a sidewalk when a car moved forward from its parking place and pinned the employee against a building. Both of the employee's legs were broken.
2021-04-20	Prattville	Al	Bass Pro Outdoor World, L.L.C.	Hip(s)	Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was using a ladder to remove a display outside a store. He fell about 12 feet to the concrete sidewalk and suffered hip injuries. He was hospitalized.
2021-04-12	Champions Gate	Fl	OMNI RESORT	Multiple body parts	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
An employee was walking through a landscape bed (bushes and mulch) to enter a building. The employee tripped on a curb/lip at the edge of a sidewalk and fell. The employee sustained face/forehead and knee injuries.
2021-04-01	Collegeville	Pa	Viant Collegeville, LLC	Hip(s)	Fall on same level
An employee was walking on a sidewalk and stepped off the edge into mulch and fell, resulting in a fractured hip.
2021-03-31	Olive Branch	Ms	View, Inc.	Nonclassifiable	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking to inspect an electrical supply issue and slipped and fell on the wet sidewalk, resulting in fractured vertebrae.
2021-03-24	Worcester	Ma	UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER	Arm(s)	Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was stepping off a sidewalk when they lost balance and fell into a glass door, resulting in fractured arm.
2021-03-23	Highland Park	Il	Celtic Iron, Inc.	Leg(s)	Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
An employee was standing on a sidewalk rigging a steel column when a masonry wall was struck by the tines of an all-terrain forklift. The wall toppled onto the employee causing a leg injury.
2021-03-01	Santa Rosa	Ca	Santa Rosa Annex Post Office	Hand(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping
A postal carrier was delivering mail when she tripped and fell on the sidewalk, landing on her hand. The employee suffered shattered bones in her hand, which required hospitalization and surgery.
2021-03-01	San Antonio	Tx	Securitas Security Services	Forehead	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee tripped and fell while walking on the sidewalk, striking the left side of his face on the sidewalk. The employee suffered a laceration above his left eye that resulted in hospitalization.
2021-02-24	Bowling Green	Ky	U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
A mail carrier was delivering mail when they fell on the sidewalk due to uneven pavement. The employee was hospitalized with a broken ankle.
2021-02-23	Grand Forks	Nd	Development Homes Inc.	Ankle(s) and leg(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was applying salt to an icy sidewalk when they slipped and fell, resulting in a fractured right leg and ankle.
2021-02-19	Madill	Ok	O'Reilly Auto Parts	Knee(s)	Slip on substance without fall
An employee was walking into the store when they slipped on an icy sidewalk, resulting in a sprain/tear in the left knee.
2021-02-18	Columbia	Mo	Help at Home	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was taking out the garbage for a client and slipped and fell on a snow-covered sidewalk, resulting in a broken hip.
2021-02-13	Swiftwater	Pa	Sanofi	Multiple body parts	Other fall to lower level
An employee was descending a set of stairs after leaving a building. He fell to the concrete sidewalk below, suffering shoulder and head injuries.
2021-02-12	Fort Myers	Fl	Five Star Quality Care-FL, LLC	Hip(s)	Fall on same level
An employee fell while walking outside on the sidewalk and was hospitalized for a fractured hip that required surgery.
2021-02-04	Southington	Ct	Arc of Southington	Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was taking out of the trash at 11:30 p.m. when they slipped on ice on a sidewalk and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a neck injury that required hospitalization and surgery.
2021-02-03	Titusville	Fl	Knight Armament Co.	Knee(s)	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
An employee was walking from her car to the facility when she tripped on the concrete sidewalk curb in the parking lot and fell. The employee sustained injuries to the right knee.
2021-01-24	Columbus	Oh	Nationwide Childrens Hospital	Lower leg(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was walking from a hospital to a parking garage when they slipped and fell on a sidewalk, resulting in a fractured tibia. Freezing rain was present during the incident.
2021-01-22	Loveland	Co	Connell Resources, Inc.	Brain	Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An employee was watching a front-end loader scrape frozen aggregate from a sidewalk. After the front-end loader had made a pass, the employee moved towards the sidewalk to begin melting frozen aggregate with a torch. The front-end loader began to make another pass of the sidewalk, causing the loader bucket to swing and strike the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and a strained neck.
2021-01-14	Littleton	Co	M.A. MORTENSON COMPANY	Leg(s)	Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Employees were conducting warranty repair on a residential sidewalk. A skid steer was being used to remove dirt while a section of sidewalk was repaired. A heavy clod of dirt from the skid steer struck one of the employees, breaking the employee's left leg.
2020-10-16	Kettering	Oh	CVS Store #3420	Pelvis	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
While walking into work, an employee stepped into a mulched area that was lower than the lip of the concrete sidewalk. The employee tripped on the lip of the sidewalk and fell, sustaining a broken pelvis.
2020-10-15	Rochester	Ny	University at Rochester	Brain	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
An employee tripped on a raised curb near a building entrance. The employee fell across the sidewalk, striking their head on the base of a concrete pillar.
2020-09-24	Brighton	Ma	United States Census Bureau	Hip(s)	Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
An employee was returning census equipment when she tripped on a curb and fell onto the sidewalk, fracturing her hip which required hospitalization and surgery.
2020-09-17	Lake Worth	Fl	USPS	Multiple body parts	Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road
An employee was loading packages into the right side of a mail truck when a garbage truck struck the left rear-end of the mail truck. The impact pushed the mail truck onto the sidewalk and into a building, and the employee was thrown from the truck to the ground. The employee suffered collarbone and head fractures.
2020-09-13	El Paso	Tx	El Paso V Enterprises	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was pushing a housekeeping cart down a ramp to the trash can. The ramp was approximately 6 inches from the sidewalk to the ground level. The cart went off the ramp and the employee tripped over the cart and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured left hip.
2020-09-03	Kathleen	Ga	Advanced Disposal	Hip(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee returned to the scale house after dumping at the landfill. He parked his vehicle on the ramp. As he stepped out of the truck, he missed the ramp and fell onto the concrete sidewalk. His left hip fractured.
2020-08-31	Largo	Fl	US Census Bureau	Arm(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped over uneven sidewalk pavement and fell onto steps, suffering a broken left arm.
2020-08-04	Lone Tree	Co	Lakeshore Equipment Company	Leg(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was walking to a customer's vehicle to deliver a curbside order. She tripped on a crack in the sidewalk and fell to the ground, suffering a broken leg.
2020-07-13	Tampa	Florida	Lowry Park Zoological Society of Tampa, Inc.	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was walking the zoo grounds and tripped on a crack in the sidewalk. The employee sustained a broken left hip, requiring surgery.
2020-07-13	Loveland	Colorado	5 Star Home Improvement, Inc.	Multiple body parts	Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was doing a final inspection to verify that all contracted work had been completed. While retrieving a paint tray that was left on the roof, he fell approximately 8 to 10 feet from the roof to a bed of rocks and a concrete sidewalk. He was hospitalized with a fractured vertebra, a fractured toe, a broken wrist, a cut on his forehead that required stitches, and a bump on the forehead.
2020-07-12	Monroe	Georgia	Piedmont Walton Hospital	Arm(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
While coming into work an employee walked up the sidewalk, tripped into a ditch along the sidewalk, and fell into a nearby wall. She was hospitalized with a fractured right arm.
2020-07-06	Marengo	Illinois	Charter Communications, Inc.	Knee(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was performing door-to-door sales. While walking between sales visits, the employee tripped on an uneven sidewalk/driveway slab of concrete and fell to the ground, striking his left knee area and suffering bone fractures.
2020-06-16	Independence	Ohio	Cleveland Clinic	Shoulder(s) and arm(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was walking on a sidewalk when her foot went between grass and the sidewalk. She rolled her ankle and fell on her right shoulder and elbow, fracturing both.
2020-06-01	Livonia	Michigan	United States Postal Service	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping
While delivering mail, an employee tripped on the sidewalk and sustained a broken right ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-05-30	Rock Falls	Illinois	Dohrn Transfer Company	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was walking toward a door entry when he lost his footing on the edge of the sidewalk and fell to the ground, suffering multiple fractures to his hip joint.
2020-05-28	Chelsea	Massachusett	Comcast	Knee(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee was stepping off the lower step of an aerial lift platform when the employee's left knee struck an unknown object. The employee then fell backwards and landed on the sidewalk. The employee suffered a fractured kneecap.
2020-05-27	Phoenix	Arizona	U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	Elbow(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On 5/27/2020, an employee was delivering mail to a residence. The employee approached the porch between a car and the yard, then stepped off the paved walkway and slipped on the mud on the irrigated yard. The employee fell, landing on the ground and sidewalk, and sustained a broken right elbow and abrasions to the knee.
2020-05-26	Lakewood	Colorado	Brown Brothers Asphalt and Concrete	Knee(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
On May 26, 2020, an employee was cutting concrete using a concrete saw when he slipped as he cut between a drain and a sidewalk. The saw cut his right knee, causing a 2-inch laceration. He was hospitalized.
2020-05-06	Roslyn	New York	Verizon	Multiple trunk locations	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was installing a telephone pole. He backed up from the sidewalk and was stepping off the curb when he lost his balance. He tried to turn his body to catch himself when he landed face first on his side on the street. He suffered two fractured ribs and a bruised spleen.
2020-04-21	Brooklyn	New York	Services for the Underserved	Nonclassifiable	Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c.
An employee was intervening in an argument between two elder care clients when she was accidentally pushed down a flight of stairs. She landed on the sidewalk and was injured.
2020-04-01	Fort Myers	Florida	Evans Contracting Services Inc.	Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Employees were trying to remove a guardrail so they could replace a concrete sidewalk. One of the guardrail's bolts was stripped and would not come out. A skid steer did not succeed in removing the bolt, so they released the pressure from the guardrail. The bolt then came loose, causing the guardrail to pop up and hit one of the employees on the chin. He suffered a neck injury and was knocked unconscious, then had trouble breathing after waking up. He was hospitalized.
2020-03-24	Saranac Lake	New York	STERICYCLE, INC.	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on ice and fell to the sidewalk, suffering a broken left ankle.
2020-03-12	Tucson	Arizona	Southern Arizona Veterans Administration Health Care System	Ankle(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was stepping from a sidewalk to a parking lot when she turned her left ankle and fell to the pavement, suffering a broken left ankle.
2020-03-03	Centennial	Colorado	Centura Health	Multiple head locations	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
While walking to her car at the end of the day an employee's left foot slipped off the sidewalk and landed in the parking lot, causing her to lose balance and fall face first onto the sidewalk. The employee sustained a broken nose, facial fracture, concussion, and contusions.
2020-02-25	Saint Cloud	Minnesota	U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, St. Cloud VA Health Care System	Lower leg(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On February 25, 2020, an employee slipped and fell on the icy sidewalk while walking to work from the parking lot.
2020-02-19	Fairfield	Connecticut	Tecta America New England. LLC	Heel(s)	Other fall to lower level
An employee climbed to the top of a ladder and was stepping onto a roof when he lost his balance and fell toward the ground. A coworker caught him under his arms from behind, preventing his head from hitting the ground, but not before his heels hit the sidewalk hard. He suffered a compression fracture and heelbone fractures, requiring hospitalization.
2020-02-18	Astor	Florida	Circle K	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was taking garbage out to a trash bin on the sidewalk. The employee tripped on a water display case and fell, suffering a closed fracture of the left hip that required surgery.
2020-02-17	Estes Park	Colorado	SAFEWAY STORE	Brain	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while walking on a sidewalk, striking his head on the ground. He was hospitalized with a head injury.
2020-02-07	Boston	Massachusett	VPNE Parking Solutions, Inc.	Head	Shooting by other person-unintentional
An employee was standing on a sidewalk in front of the building when he was hit by a stray bullet during a police chase of a suspect who was running down the street. He suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.
2020-02-02	Germantown	Wisconsin	Capri Communities	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
While walking into work, an employee slipped on ice that was on a sidewalk. The employee fell, suffering a broken ankle, and was hospitalized for surgery.
2020-01-29	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	Cleaning Services Corporation	Knee(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was sweeping debris from the sidewalk when she hit an uneven piece of the sidewalk and fell, fracturing her right knee.
2020-01-23	Lima	Ohio	IHS Services Inc	Thigh(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was exiting the office building and descending the entry staircase when she missed the bottom step and fell onto the sidewalk, breaking her left distal femur and requiring hospitalization.
2020-01-22	Clinton	Iowa	U.S. Postal Service	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On 1/22/20, an employee was walking up the icy sidewalk of a residential house when the homeowner's dog barked. The employee was startled and turned to see where the dog was, causing him to slip and fall on the sidewalk. He fractured his right ankle.
2020-01-20	Beloit	Wisconsin	BELOIT COLLEGE	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On January 20, 2020, at approximately 11:45 p.m., an employee was walking on a sidewalk to reset a circuit breaker when the employee slipped and fell on ice, breaking an ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-01-17	Newton	Kansas	Newton Medical Center	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on an icy sidewalk while walking into a building. The employee fell to the concrete, suffered a broken left ankle, and was hospitalized.
2020-01-13	Boise	Idaho	Veterans Administration Medical Center	Multiple trunk locations	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped on snow or ice on the sidewalk, impacting the concrete and suffering five fractured ribs, three fractured vertebrae, and a punctured lung.
2020-01-08	Milford	Delaware	Ruby Tuesday, Inc.	Arm(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was walking to a curb when she fell at a hole in the concrete sidewalk. She landed on the sidewalk and suffered a broken right arm. She was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.
2019-09-20	Dallas	Texas	Pegasus Link Constructors	Head and trunk	Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An excavator was being used to remove a handrail attached to the bridge sidewalk. The handrail struck an employee in the head, causing a skull fracture and a broken rib. The employee was hospitalized.
2019-09-18	Saint Petersburg	Florida	Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital	Multiple body parts	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped on an uneven sidewalk and fell to the ground, suffering a broken left wrist, a broken neck vertebra, and a laceration to the left temple.
2019-09-17	New York	New York	Verizon New York Inc.	Pelvis	Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee walking on the sidewalk was struck by a car as it was coming out of a garage. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis.
2019-09-16	West Palm Beach	Florida	Quest Diagnostics Incorporated	Upper and lower limb(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee fell from a sidewalk/curb to the ground. She suffered wrist, knee, and ankle injuries and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
2019-09-09	Kansas City	Kansas	NEBRASKA FURNITURE MART	Knee(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Security officers were pursuing a suspect. An officer running on the concrete sidewalk fell and injured both knees.
2019-08-26	Altamonte Springs	Florida	Greyfox Construction Corp	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
After constructing a concrete sidewalk, an employee was found slumped over during a break. He was hospitalized due to heat-related illness.
2019-08-15	Cumberland	Rhode Island	Tiffany and Company	Leg(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was walking across a parking lot when she tripped on some sidewalk repair material, fell, and struck her knee on the curb. She suffered a broken bone in her right leg.
2019-08-13	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	Temple University	Arm(s)	Fall on same level
An employee fell on a public sidewalk on campus and broke an arm.
2019-07-20	Pueblo	Colorado	Minnequa Medicenter	Wrist(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell on a wet sidewalk and fractured the left wrist.
2019-07-19	Edgerton	Wisconsin	Adams & Sons, Ltd.	Multiple body parts	Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
At 9:15 a.m., on July 19, 2019, an employee was installing gutter screens while standing on the roof of a house. The employee slipped and fell from the roof, landing on a concrete sidewalk about 10 feet below and suffering a broken pelvis and vertebrae.
2019-06-08	Princeton	New Jersey	Allan Industries	Multiple body parts	Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet
On 6/08/2019, an employee was power washing a building from inside a motorized bucket lift when the water hose of the power washer became lodged in the lift, causing it to trigger the up switch located in the bucket. When the lift began to rise unexpectedly, the employee jumped out of the lift, falling approximately 12 feet to the concrete sidewalk below. The employee fractured the left arm, nasal, and orbital bones; suffered a concussion and blood clot; and lacerated the left leg.
2019-06-06	Lake City	Florida	CVS Health	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee tripped and fell as she moved from a parking lot onto a sidewalk. She suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized.
2019-06-03	Omaha	Nebraska	Centurylink Communications	Brain	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell on wet grass and struck his head on the sidewalk. He was hospitalized for a concussion.
2019-05-30	Orlando	Florida	Universal City Development Partners, Ltd	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped and fell to the sidewalk while turning, suffering a broken right femur.
2019-05-29	Sandersville	Georgia	Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over self
On May 29, 2019, at approximately 9:32 a.m. an employee was returning from a water break when he tripped and fell to the concrete sidewalk resulting in hospitalization for a fractured left hip.
2019-05-10	New Orleans	Louisiana	University of Holy Cross	Arm(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell on the concrete sidewalk while walking, sustaining a broken left arm and cuts.
2019-04-29	Pacoima	California	U.S. Postal Service	Arm(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
On 4/30/2019, a carrier tripped over a raised piece of sidewalk and broke their right arm. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
2019-04-29	Idaho Falls	Idaho	Enterprise Rental Car	Head	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was walking into work from his personal vehicle when he tripped and fell hitting his head on the concrete sidewalk. He was hospitalized with a head laceration.
2019-04-19	Lake Buena Vista	Florida	Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.	Ankle(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
While exiting a building, an employee slipped on the edge of a sidewalk and impacted the ground, resulting in a fractured left ankle and hospitalization.
2019-04-19	Lake Buena Vista	Florida	Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was walking on a sidewalk, headed towards her car, when she tripped over some sod and fell to the sidewalk, fracturing her left femur. She was hospitalized.
2019-04-18	Bronx	New York	Cranetown Media	Thigh(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee tripped on a crack in the sidewalk, fell, and fractured his left femur. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
2019-04-15	Winter Park	Florida	OWENS REALTY NETWORK, LLC	Elbow(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
An employee was enroute to show a property to a client when she tripped and fell on an uneven public sidewalk and fractured the left elbow.
2019-04-10	Albany	New York	St. Peters Health Partners	Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)	Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
On 4/10/2019, a home health aid tripped and fell on an uneven sidewalk while leaving a patient's home and sustained a dislocated/fractured shoulder requiring surgery.